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Date:      Thu, 15 Mar 2001 13:49:32 -0600
From:      Christopher Farley <chris@northernbrewer.com>
To:        Bill Mitcheson <turtle@pyramus.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: I need a script.
Message-ID:  <20010315134930.A2780@northernbrewer.com>
In-Reply-To: <3AB11A0E.EF2C79D3@pyramus.com>; from turtle@pyramus.com on Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 11:37:50AM -0800
References:  <3AB11A0E.EF2C79D3@pyramus.com>

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Bill Mitcheson (turtle@pyramus.com) wrote:

> I'm looking for a script that will automatically restart a daemon. We
> are experiencing the following error:
> 
> pid 7458 (named), uid 53: exited on signal 6
> 
> We would like to have a script that would search for the named process
> and restart it if it is not found. Any help would be greatly
> appreciated!

Why is named dying? Is this something that has started happening
recently? 

If 'named -v' returns anything but 'named 8.2.3-REL' (or higher),
your named crashes may be malicious.

See the following for reasons:
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:18.bind.asc

-- 
Christopher Farley
www.northernbrewer.com

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